The new government's being urged to deliver improved services for people with spinal cord injuries.
1,800 people here live with the debilitating condition.
Spinal Injuries Ireland says many of these are forced to live in hospitals or nursing homes for years - while they wait on rehab.
The organisation's launching a new nationwide campaign today calling on the Government to provide more supports.
CEO Fiona Bolger says services urgently need to be upgraded:
